Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 7,149 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,149
Change on year
down 11.0%
Rank
183rd
of 215 groups
All-time high
8,036
in 2023
All-time low
519.1
in 1979
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Western Asia recorded 7,149 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 8,036 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 519.1, in 1979.
SDG: Western Asia ranks 183rd of 215 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,067 | — |
| 1977 | 1,097 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 622.45 | -43.3% |
| 1979 | 519.1 | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 1,089 | +109.7% |
| 1981 | 656.06 | -39.7% |
| 1982 | 662.06 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 640.66 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 631.7 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 666.3 | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 634.27 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 663.47 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 665.46 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 715.5 | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 989.65 | +38.3% |
| 1991 | 729.02 | -26.3% |
| 1992 | 792.65 | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 1,086 | +37.0% |
| 1994 | 836.66 | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 924.77 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 1,045 | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 866.89 | -17.1% |
| 1998 | 947.18 | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 1,237 | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 1,028 | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 919.49 | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 1,090 | +18.5% |
| 2003 | 1,554 | +42.7% |
| 2004 | 1,258 | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 1,540 | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 1,664 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 1,577 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 1,775 | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 2,349 | +32.4% |
| 2010 | 2,792 | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 4,239 | +51.8% |
| 2012 | 3,584 | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 4,293 | +19.8% |
| 2014 | 4,013 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 4,844 | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 4,625 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 5,084 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 5,189 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 5,854 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 6,606 | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 6,807 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 7,151 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 8,036 | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 7,149 | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 826.38 | 519.1 | 1,097 | 4 |
| 1980s | 702.43 | 631.7 | 1,089 | 10 |
| 1990s | 945.52 | 729.02 | 1,237 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,475 | 919.49 | 2,349 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,452 | 2,792 | 5,854 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,150 | 6,606 | 8,036 | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0164 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2265 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.49 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7535 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia was 7,149 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,036 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 519.1 in 1979.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 183rd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release